Operationalize AI-as-a-Service
DDN Horizon is the AI orchestration platform that transforms GPU infrastructure into secure, multi-tenant, revenue-ready AI platforms across the full AI lifecycle.
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From Infrastructure to Income in Weeks, Not Quarters
DDN Horizon solves this. As the AI control plane within the DDN Data Intelligence Platform, Horizon transforms raw compute, storage, and networking into a self-service, hyperscaler-grade AI experience across the full lifecycle, so organizations generate value immediately.
Launch a multi-tenant AI cloud in weeks, not the months it takes to build from scratch.
On-demand GPUs, storage, notebooks, and inferencing. No tickets, no waiting.
Multi-tenancy, tenant isolation, usage tracking, and billing, built in from day one.
Full on-premise and air-gapped deployment for data residency and compliance requirements.
Challenges
Current Challenges in AI Operationalization
Organizations across NeoCloud, sovereign AI, and enterprise markets are facing the same fundamental problem: the infrastructure is in place, but the operational layer to unlock its value is not.
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Fragmentation:
Siloed GPU clusters require constant manual provisioning and engineering effort. -
Underutilization:
Idle GPUs and delayed projects erode AI investment returns. -
Revenue:
Building a control plane in-house takes 6–18 months. -
Compliance and Sovereignty:
SaaS-only tools can’t meet data residency or air-gap requirements.
The Complete AI Control Plane for AI Factories
DDN Horizon orchestrates every layer of infrastructure a data scientist needs: compute, storage, AI tooling, and operations, from a single control plane.
GPU-as-a-Service
Allocate, share, and track compute across tenants with automated QoS.
Storage-as-a-Service
Instantly provision S3-compatible object storage and high-performance Lustre filesystems.
Inference-as-a-Service
Deploy NVIDIA NIM inference endpoints directly from the Horizon self-service catalog.
Notebooks and Pipelines-as-a-Service
Launch GPU-attached notebooks and ML pipelines on demand: no infrastructure required.
Multi-Tenant Governance
Tenant onboarding, resource templates, billing, and policy enforcement with full visibility.
Lifecycle Management
Manage training, checkpointing, inference, and deployment from a single control plane.
From Infrastructure to Income in Weeks
The AI Control Plane for the DDN Data Intelligence Platform
DDN Horizon is the control plane layer within the DDN Data Intelligence Platform — the industry’s leading AI data infrastructure platform. The four layers work together to turn raw infrastructure into production AI at scale:
Platform
The foundation for industrial-scale AI data infrastructure.
Control Plane
DDN Horizon Orchestrates the full AI lifecycle across compute, storage, and AI tooling.
AI Services
Self-service GPU, storage, inference, and training capabilities delivered as a catalog.
Industry Solutions
AI infrastructure translated into measurable outcomes — from drug discovery to financial analytics.
Built for the Organizations Defining AI’s Next Phase
Compete with Hyperscalers on Experience, Not Just Price
Launch a revenue-ready AI cloud in weeks — multi-tenancy and billing included.
Nationally Controlled AI Clouds
Secure, compliant, on-premise AI platforms that keep data within national borders.
Private AI Cloud for Developers and Data Scientists
Self-service AI access for your teams — with full governance and cost visibility across the AI Factory.
DDN Infinia
DDN Infinia provides scalable object storage and modern data services for AI datasets, model artifacts, and large-scale AI data pipelines — powering the storage tier beneath Horizon.
DDN EXAScaler
EXAScaler is the high-performance parallel file system that powers active training workloads — delivering multiple TB/sec performance for the most demanding AI and HPC workloads.
Better Together: The Full DDN AI Stack
DDN Horizon delivers differentiated value as the control plane on top of DDN’s high-performance data foundation. Together, the DDN stack delivers end-to-end AI infrastructure.
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